Devonte Lyons

Devonte Lyons is a freshman running back for the Florida International University Panthers. Standing at 5'10" and weighing 192 pounds, Lyons is a promising player born in St. Augustine, Florida. Wearing jersey number 20, he has participated in four games and started one during the 2024 regular season. In his initial season, Lyons demonstrated notable rushing abilities, accumulating 288 yards on 43 attempts, averaging an impressive 6.7 yards per carry. His longest rush was 21 yards, and he scored two touchdowns, each contributing to his 12 first downs. He also had two redzone attempts, indicating his potential impact in scoring situations. On the receiving end, Lyons caught four passes for 26 yards, with his longest reception being 8 yards. Though he did not score any receiving touchdowns, he managed to secure one first down. Devonte Lyons' early performance showcases his potential as an effective rusher and a reliable receiver. His contributions to the team have been significant in the games he has played, and his statistics suggest a promising future in college football.